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Major Lloyd Gruver, a Korean War flying ace reassigned to Japan, staunchly supports the military's opposition to marriages between American troops and Japanese women. But that's before Gruver experiences a love that challenges his own deeply set prejudices... and plunges him into conflict with the U.S. Air Force and Japan's own cultural taboos.Written by
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"I am not allowed to love. But I will love you if that is your desire..." Marlon Brando and an exquisite new Japanese star. They LIVE James A. Michener's story of defiant desire. It is called "Sayonara" See more »

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The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year to be also nominated for Best Art Direction. See more »

Goofs

When Maj. Gruver and the Websters arrive at the hotel, the open umbrellas on the patio are tilted in different directions from shot to shot. See more »

Quotes

Joe Kelly:
[Major Gruver is entering Joe Kelly's Japanese home for the first time]
Hey, off with the shoes. You don't wear shoes in a Japanese house.
Major Gruver:
Okay, comin' off... What about the pants?
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